Content-Based Computer Crimes
Copyright Law
Fair Use (17 USC 107)
Patent and Copyright Cases (28 USC 1498)
DoD attorneys should become familiar with the "Fair Use" exception, 17 U.S.C. § 107, since it is often cited as a basis for what otherwise would appear to be copyright violations, though it is not always applicable. Claims against the Federal government for copyright infringement are generally governed by 28 U.S.C. § 1498.
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